Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.0
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
63664
Points per Word
0.000157
Page Count
297
Points per Page
0.03367
Description
In 1866, young orphan Emeline McCullough leaves her mill job in Lowell Massachusetts, to head for Seattle, Washington, aboard the steamship Continental, writing in her diary about the intrigue, danger, and romance she encounters on her journey.